wasn't anybody there and the roof weakened we pulled everybody outside for their safety and went to a defensive operation. >> there was a lot of smoke. the fire was crazy. the fire was jumping. there was a lot of sparks in the air. i thought it was going to explode. >> there was no explosion, but there was a moment when the roof slashed over. it was so hot no one could be inside. and so firefighters had to fight this fire from the ground and up above. meantime, the entire cul-de-sac was evacuated for several hours. that includes six homes. firefighters were afraid the fire might spread, but it didn't. in all 11 people including the five who live in the home and six others who live next door will be displaced tonight. the red cross is putting everyone up in hotels. and firefighters will be here you through the night keeping a very close eye on this house. making sure the fire doesn't flare back up. live in san jose tonight, lisa amin gulezian, abc7 news. >> lisa, thank you. tonight san francisco has its first case of human west nile virus in seven years. health officials say an unidentified san